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Ballad Manuscript - version 1

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3

Scope and Contents

Barbara Allen's Cruelty, or The Young Man's Tragedy The Bailiff's Daughter of Islington Confession of Edward W. Hawkins The Douglas Tragedy [Fair Ellender] Edward [The Waxford Girl and The Miller Boys are derived from this ballad] Fair Margaret and Sweet William The House Carpenter, or The Old, Salt Sea [from The Demon Lover] Lady Gay [from the Wife of Usher's Well] Little Hugh, or the Jew's daughter Little Willie, The Twa Brothers Lord Bateman, or The Turkish Lady, or Young Beichan and Susie Pye Lord Daniel's Wife Lord Lovely The Lord of the Old Country (The Twa Sisters) Lord Randall Lord Thomas Lord Vanner's Wife [from the Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard, also a model for Lord Daniel's wife] Loving Henry [modeled after Lady Isabel and the Elf Knight] McAfee's Confession [modeled after McPherson's Farewell, or Lord Maxwell's Goodnight] The Mill Dam of Binorie [or the Lord of the Old Country which is derived from the Twa Sisters] Pretty Polly [May Colvin] The Serving Maid Six Pretty, Fair MaidsThe Wealthy Merchant of London [from The Merchant's Daughter of Bristow] The Wealthy Young Farmer [The Golden Glove, or the Squire of Tamworth] William and Ellender [a variant of Loving Henry] William Hall

Dates

  • created: 1909-1916

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Records and photographs can be accessed through the Reading Room, Berea College Special Collections and Archives, Hutchins Library, Berea College.

Extent

From the Series: 4 folders

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Berea College Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Hutchins Library
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Berea Kentucky 40404 US
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